 | James Boswell, Samuel Johnson - 1887 - 490 pàgines
...Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale": 'Williams hates every body ; Levett hates Desmoulins,...love Williams ; Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll 2 loves none of them3.' 'To JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. ' DEAR SIR, ' It is indeed a long time since I wrote,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1888 - 544 pàgines
...Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale:" " Williams hates every body; Levett hates Desmoulins,...love Williams ; Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll b loves none of them." To JAMES BOSWELL, Esq. " DEAR SIR, — It is indeed a long time since I wrote,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 578 pàgines
...Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale,2 " Williams hates every body ; Levett hates Desmoulins,...love Williams ; Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll 3 loves none of them," 1 Dr. Edwards was preparing an edition of Xenophon's Memorabilia, which, however,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1889 - 460 pàgines
...and personal affront from some of them ; eve* LRTTKR 329. TO JAMES 80SWELL, ESQ. " Nov. M, .T78. " DEAR SIR, — It is indeed a long time since I wrote, and I think you must have some reason to complain ; however, you must not let small things disturb you, when you have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1890 - 568 pàgines
...together with honest Levett, in one of his letters to Mrs. Thrale : — " Williams hates everybody ; UY 8 ; k绫2 23 L" 9 .T November 21, 1778. " It is indeed a long time since I wrote, and I think you must have some reason... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1890 - 482 pàgines
...long-suffering was inexhaustible. On one occasion he writes to Mrs. Thrale : " Williams hates everybody ; Levett hates Desmoulins, and does not love Williams...Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll loves none of them." — ED. H general applause which the book had excited was out of all proportion to its merits, Johnson's... | |
 | Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 398 pàgines
...Macbean has no business. We have tolerable concord at home, but no love. Williams hates everybody. Levet hates Desmoulins, and does not love Williams. Desmoulins hates them both. Poll loves none of them. . . . " Mrs. Queeney might write to me, and do herself no harm ; she will neglect me till I shall take... | |
 | Leonard Benton Seeley - 1891 - 394 pàgines
...Macbean has no business. We have tolerable concord at home, but no love. Williams hates everybody. Levet hates Desmoulins, and does not love Williams. Desmoulins hates them both. Poll loves none of them. . . . " Mrs. Queeney might write to me, and do herself no harm ; she will neglect me till I shall take... | |
 | 1915 - 552 pàgines
...additions, his swarm of pensioners had made his own lodgings untenable, ("Williams hates everybody; Levett hates Desmoulins and does not love Williams;...Desmoulins hates them both; Poll loves none of them," he ruefully observed in a letter to Boswell), it was to a sanctuary in the Thrale household that he... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1893 - 152 pàgines
...trouble by their frequent quarrels. He told Mrs. Thrale on one occasion : " Williams hates everybody ; Levett hates Desmoulins and does not love Williams...Desmoulins hates them both ; Poll loves none of them." 1 In 1781 he lost his friend Mr. Thrale, who had made Johnson one of his executors. Mrs. Thrale soon... | |
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... perpetual jarring of those whom he charitably accommodated under his roof. He has sometimes suffered me to talk jocularly of his group of females, and call them his Seraglio. He thus mentions them, together with honest Levett, in one of his letters... 
